April 23: Southern Finland tour – Chapel of the Resurrection, Turku
The other chapel in the cemetery was the Resurrection Chapel by Erik Bryggman, completed in 1941.
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The first glimpse.
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The approach, up gentle steps.
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Kewl doorz.
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I think these are maybe actual holes in the floor.
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Crazy light happenings.
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Plaster corrugation, an unusual touch.
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Passage from the main chapel into a reception room to the side.
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Subtle steps up to the altar.
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A quite solid pulpit.
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These vines growing up toward the light are probably the most iconic element in the chapel.
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More subtle steps.
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A view of the whole apse.
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The outside wall.
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The back side.
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Shadowy tower.
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Boulder courtyard.
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The refuge/outlook created by the boulders was probably my favorite space in the whole cemetery.
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These tower stairs were a really neat place as well.
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More boulder/tree modalities.
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A look back upon departure.